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Italy has to beat Northern Ireland then Wales or Bosnia to return to the World Cup

Four-time World Cup winner Italy is back in the qualifying playoffs for a third straight time and the draw by FIFA on Thursday plots a tricky path toward ending a remarkable 12-year wait to play on so...

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What Italy should expect from Northern Ireland in World Cup play-off semi-final

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Italy to face Northern Ireland in 2026 World Cup playoffs

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World Cup 2026 play-off draw in full: Northern Ireland to face Italy as Wales meet Bosnia on same path

Northern Ireland and Wales could be on a potential collision course in the 2026 World Cup play-offs, though both face tough semi-final opposition.

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Republic of Ireland to face Czech Republic with home play-off final against Denmark or North Macedonia possible

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World Cup 2026 play-offs draw: Wales, Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland discover opponents

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World Cup play-off draw confirmed as N. Ireland face Italy, Wales host Bosnia, teams could meet

Wales and Northern Ireland kept apart at the semi-final stage but on course to meet each other in Path A final.

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World Cup 2026 play-off draw LIVE: Northern Ireland face Italy before potential final vs Wales as Ireland get tough path

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Wales’ route to World Cup 2026 in full after play-off draw

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World Cup playoff draw LIVE: Wales, Ireland, Northern Ireland to learn fate

Follow ESPN's live updates of the World Cup playoff draw with Wales, Ireland and Northern Ireland set to learn their path to the tournament.

How to watch today's Northern Ireland vs Luxeumbourg World Cup qualification game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time

Where to watch the World Cup qualification match online between Northern Ireland and Luxembourg, including live streams, TV channels, kick-off time and more.

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Kilmarnock's Lyons off injured for Northern Ireland

Kilmarnock captain Brad Lyons went off during Northern Ireland's win against Luxembourg after picking up a knock. The 28-year-old midfielder left the field after 52 minutes to be replaced by Paul Smyth as Northern Ireland finished third in World Cup Qualifying Group A.

Italy face Northern Ireland

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Kilmarnock's Lyons off injured for Northern Ireland

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